# Farmers to Jump on the Healthy Eating Bandwagon - Farm Consultancy

> UK demand for oats in breakfast cereals and snacks is growing on health benefits, prompting food processors to develop new oat products. AHDB data show declining global oat production and reduced feed use, and milling oats were trading at £131/t.

- Date: 2017-02-01 · published 2017-02-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region UK · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/72561-farmers-to-jump-on-the-healthy-eating-bandwagon-farm-consultancy
- Commodities: [Oats](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OATS.md)

## Why it matters

Falling oat production combined with rising food demand supports milling oat prices, and the article notes the trade has been record-level as a result.

## Read by commodity

- OATS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- fcgagric.com: https://www.fcgagric.com/2017/02/01/farmers-to-jump-on-the-healthy-eating-bandwagon/

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